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Prince Rupert Special Events The Prince Rupert Special Events Society is a non-profit organization that organizes and coordinates community festivals for the City of Prince Rupert, BC.

The Prince Rupert Special Events Society (P.R.S.E.S.) is a non-profit organization whose volunteers organize and coordinate four annual events for the community of Prince Rupert and surrounding communities.

• Children's Festival (first weekend in March)
• Seafest (second weekend in June)
• Canada Day (July 1)
• Winterfest (first weekend in December)

We are always looking for volunteers to help make these events possible. You can contact the Special Events office by email at [email protected], or visit our website at www.prspecialevents.com, or by phone at 250-624-9118.

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: THAI PHAM REALTY 🎃We are excited to celebrate Thai Pham Realty, one of our generous Feature Sponsor...
10/20/2026

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: THAI PHAM REALTY 🎃

We are excited to celebrate Thai Pham Realty, one of our generous Feature Sponsors of Hallowe’en Fest 2026! 👻

A huge thank you to Thai Pham Realty for supporting this annual community celebration and helping us bring a FREE, safe and fun Halloween experience to families throughout Prince Rupert.

With the support of our sponsors, Hallowe’en Fest will once again feature two full gyms of activities, 16,000+ pieces of candy, hot dogs, games, prizes and plenty of Halloween fun! 🍬🌭🎃

We are incredibly grateful to local businesses like Thai Pham Realty for investing in our community and helping make Hallowe’en Fest possible year after year. ❤️

Please join us in thanking Thai Pham Realty for their generous donation!

🎆🎃 A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS AT TRIGON! 🎃🎆We’re thrilled to have Trigon Terminals sponsoring our Hallowe’en Fest f...
10/20/2026

🎆🎃 A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS AT TRIGON! 🎃🎆

We’re thrilled to have Trigon Terminals sponsoring our Hallowe’en Fest fireworks display this year! 🧡🖤 Their generous support helps us end a spooktacular evening with a BANG!

🎇 FIREWORKS DETAILS
📅 Saturday, October 31
⏰ 8:15 PM (weather permitting)
📍 Launched from the Prince Rupert Golf Course

The fireworks will take place immediately following the Hallowe’en Fest activities at the Jim Ciccone Civic Centre. You’ll be able to enjoy the show from outside the Civic Centre or from other areas on that end of town!

We are so grateful to Trigon for helping us bring this exciting finale to our community. Thank you for being such a valued partner and helping make Hallowe’en Fest memorable for families across Prince Rupert! 👻🎆

Let’s end Halloween night with a little sparkle and a whole lot of BOOM! 🎃💥

10/19/2026

HALLOWE’ENFEST NEEDS YOU!

Putting on a community celebration this BIG takes a lot of helping hands!

We’re looking for volunteers to help us with set up and tear down for Hallowe’en Fest on October 30th and 31st.

Whether you can spare a couple of hours, bring a friend, or get a group together - we’d love to have you join us!

~ Help us transform the Civic Center into this years best spooky spectacular
~ Help us run the event, each station needs volunteers to operate
~ Help us pack it all away for next year, once the fun is over

Want to help make it happen? Sign up using the link below, or shoot us an email at [email protected]

https://volunteersignup.org/88YE4

Events like this can’t happen without volunteers!

🎃👻 SHOW OFF YOUR SPOOKTACULAR COSTUMES AT HALLOWE’ENFEST! 👻🎃Get ready to strut your stuff at our Hallowe’en Fest Costume...
10/15/2026

🎃👻 SHOW OFF YOUR SPOOKTACULAR COSTUMES AT HALLOWE’ENFEST! 👻🎃

Get ready to strut your stuff at our Hallowe’en Fest Costume Parade! 🧙‍♀️🧛‍♂️ Whether you’re a tiny pumpkin, a spooky monster, or part of a creative group costume, we want to see what you’ve got!

📍 WHERE: Civic Centre Gymnasium
📅 WHEN: Saturday, October 31
⏰ TIME: 6:15 PM

🏆 COSTUME CATEGORIES:
🕸️ Ages 0–4
🕸️ Ages 5–9
🕸️ Ages 10+
🕸️ Group Costume

🥇🥈🥉 Every category will have a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winner! That means plenty of chances to show off your Halloween creativity and take home a prize!

A huge THANK YOU to Harris & Wick Goldsmiths Ltd. for generously sponsoring ALL of our costume parade prizes! Your support helps make this community tradition extra special. 🧡🖤

Gather your ghouls, perfect your costumes, and join us for a frightfully fun evening at Hallowe’enfest! 🎃👻

🎃 SUPPORT SPONSOR SHOUTOUT! 🎃Hallowe’en Fest wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our local businesses...
10/15/2026

🎃 SUPPORT SPONSOR SHOUTOUT! 🎃

Hallowe’en Fest wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our local businesses, organizations and community partners!

Today, we want to give a huge thank you to our 2026 Support Sponsors:

👻 DP World
👻 Breakers Pub
👻 District of Port Edward
👻 Prince Rupert Grain

Your contributions help us bring a FREE, safe, dry and fun Halloween celebration to families throughout our community! With your support, we’re able to fill two full gyms with activities, hand out 16,000+ pieces of candy, provide hot dogs, games, prizes and so much more! 🍬🌭🎃

We are incredibly grateful for the organizations that choose to invest in our community and help us keep this annual tradition going.

Please join us in showing some love to our Support Sponsors and thanking them for helping make Hallowe’en Fest 2026 possible!

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: PACIFIC COAST VETERINARY HOSPITAL🎃We are excited to celebrate Pacific Coast Veterinary Hospital, on...
10/14/2026

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: PACIFIC COAST VETERINARY HOSPITAL🎃

We are excited to celebrate Pacific Coast Veterinary Hospital, one of our generous Dual Sponsor of Hallowe’en Fest 2026!👻

A huge thank you to the team at Pacific Coast Veterinary Hospital for supporting this annual community celebration and helping us bring a FREE, safe and fun Halloween experience to families throughout Prince Rupert.

Thanks to the support of our sponsors, Hallowe’en Fest will once again feature two full gyms of activities, 16,000+ pieces of candy, hot dogs, games, prizes and plenty of Halloween fun! 🍬🌭🎃

We are so grateful for local businesses that invest in our community and help make events like Hallowe’en Fest possible. ❤️

Please join us in thanking Pacific Coast Veterinary Hospital for their generous support!

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
📍 Jim Ciccone Civic Centre
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION — Donations Welcome!

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: PRINCE RUPERT LIONS CLUB🎃We would like to extend a huge thank you to Prince Rupert Lions Club for t...
10/08/2026

🎃 SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: PRINCE RUPERT LIONS CLUB🎃

We would like to extend a huge thank you to Prince Rupert Lions Club for their generous support of Hallowe’en Fest 2026!👻

Their continued support helps us bring this FREE Halloween celebration to families throughout Prince Rupert, with two full gyms of activities, 16,000+ pieces of candy, hot dogs, games, prizes and plenty of Halloween fun! 🍬🌭🎃

Hallowe’en Fest is a true community effort, and we are incredibly grateful to organizations like the Prince Rupert Lions Club for helping us create a safe, fun and memorable Halloween experience for local families.

Please join us in thanking the Prince Rupert Lions Club for their support of Hallowe’en Fest and our community! ❤️

📅 Saturday, October 31, 2026
📍 Jim Ciccone Civic Centre
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION — Donations Welcome!

Another incredible Canada Day celebration is in the books! 🇨🇦❤️A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the evening ...
07/02/2026

Another incredible Canada Day celebration is in the books! 🇨🇦❤️

A huge thank you to everyone who helped make the evening such a success. Special thanks to Save-On-Foods for generously donating cupcakes, chips, and water for our community to enjoy, and to JJ Sway for providing the amazing soundtrack that kept us dancing and singing all night long.

We are so grateful for the support of our sponsors—AltaGas, the City of Prince Rupert, and Canadian Heritage—whose contributions help bring these celebrations to life each year.

Thank you as well to Wainwright, Bandstra, and SAR for their assistance in delivering another spectacular fireworks display that lit up our beautiful harbour.

And finally, to our volunteers: thank you for your countless hours, hard work, and community spirit. Events like this simply wouldn't happen without you. We are proud to celebrate alongside such an incredible community. See you next year! 🎆🍁

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1000 McBride Street
Prince Rupert, BC
V8J3H2

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